Israeli Scientists Discover Way to Delay Cell Death

Jul 12 2012

Israeli scientists collaborated on the research that may bring about advancement in cancer treatment. The findings, which were led by Chen Hener-Katz, a Hebrew University graduate student, included the discovery of a protein (MTCH2) that is key to delaying cell death. According to the Weizmann Institute Update on Cancer Research “scientists can use this newly gained knowledge to devise novel therapeutic methods”

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